Mobile phones

MONTPELLIER, France (Reuters) - Vivendi Universal stepped up pressure on regulators on Thursday, urging them to determine the rules that will govern the embryonic market of TV on mobile phones and the frequencies used for the new service.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The runaway success of its ultra-slim Razr cellphone has given Motorola Inc. an edge over key rivals Nokia and Samsung Electronics, but the gap could narrow in 2006 as Samsung unveils a slew of copycat thin designs.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The runaway success of its ultra-slim Razr cellphone has given Motorola Inc. an edge over key rivals Nokia and Samsung Electronics, but the gap could narrow in 2006 as Samsung unveils a slew of copycat thin designs.

HONG KONG (Reuters) - The mobile industry is ramping up for a new generation of cellphones and services combining the long-distance strengths of traditional cellular service with the short-distance, low-cost advantages of wi-fi.